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Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD

Dr. Waqar Zuberi

Psychiatrist, MD (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Let's Connect (760) 821-8052
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Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Zuberi is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. His clinical interests span a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and family-related challenges. With a unique ability to support patients across the lifespan, he integrates medication management with a deep understanding of family dynamics, social stressors, and emotional development.
As a provider at Bonmente, Dr. Zuberi offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and psychotherapy through convenient telepsychiatry appointments. He helps clients understand symptoms, identify effective treatments, and implement a personalized plan that supports lasting mental wellness and meaningful improvement.
Dr. Zuberi and the supportive team at Bonmente are compassionate, highly trained professionals who are dedicated to making mental health care easy and convenient so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward. Your mental health matters. Call or email today and see the difference Bonmente can make.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Waqar Zuberi now - (760) 821-8052

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Carlsbad, CA 92011

(760) 821-8052

Escondido, CA 92025

Dr. Zuberi is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health care that is evidence-based and tailored to each individual's needs.
I specialize in Anxiety, Medication Management and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Bonmente offers psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and therapy. Insurance accepted and appointments available.
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Let's Connect (760) 821-8052
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Carlsbad, CA 92011

(760) 821-8052

Escondido, CA 92025

Dr. Zuberi is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health care that is evidence-based and tailored to each individual's needs.
I specialize in Anxiety, Medication Management and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Bonmente offers psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and therapy. Insurance accepted and appointments available.
Dr. Waqar Zuberi

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Bonmente accepts most insurance plans, verifies your benefits, and reviews them with you before your first visit so there are no financial surprises. For out-of-network plans, we can provide a superbill. We're happy to answer any questions and provide the information you need.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052
"
Bonmente accepts most insurance plans, verifies your benefits, and reviews them with you before your first visit so there are no financial surprises. For out-of-network plans, we can provide a superbill. We're happy to answer any questions and provide the information you need.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A179730 Dr. Waqar Zuberi
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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Dr. Zuberi completed adult psychiatry residency at the University of Central Florida and pursued additional training with the University of Southern California's child psychiatry fellowship. He specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052
"
Dr. Zuberi completed adult psychiatry residency at the University of Central Florida and pursued additional training with the University of Southern California's child psychiatry fellowship. He specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Medication Management
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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Dr. Zuberi specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions. He conducts evaluations, develops treatment plans, and offers therapeutic interventions to enhance overall well-being. He is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that conscientiously employs medication management.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052
"
Dr. Zuberi specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions. He conducts evaluations, develops treatment plans, and offers therapeutic interventions to enhance overall well-being. He is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that conscientiously employs medication management.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Urdu

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Urdu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Dr. Zuberi employs a holistic approach to treatment, integrating medication management with psychotherapy techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). He values building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe, inclusive space for clients to feel heard and supported.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052
"
Dr. Zuberi employs a holistic approach to treatment, integrating medication management with psychotherapy techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). He values building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe, inclusive space for clients to feel heard and supported.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
or call with questions - (760) 821-8052

Location

Primary Location

Carlsbad, CA 92011

(760) 821-8052

Additional Location

Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 821-8052
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Dr. Zuberi is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health care that is evidence-based and tailored to each individual's needs.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (760) 821-8052
"
Dr. Zuberi is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health care that is evidence-based and tailored to each individual's needs.
Photo of Dr. Waqar Zuberi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (760) 821-8052